Leo Baeck Institute Year Book LII 2007.
London: Published for the Institute by Berghahn Books, 2007. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, frontispiece photo, xiv, 517 pp., b/w illustrations, bibliography, list of contributors, index. Very Good. Item #72468
ISBN: 978184545524X
Preface by Grenville and Gross. Articles are "Clains of Language: Translation as a Meditation of Jewish Identity and the Yiddish Reception of Nelly Sachs," Amy Blau, "'Relocations' in South Prussia and New East Prussia: Prussia's Demographic Policy towars the Jews in Occupied Poland 1772-1806," Manfred Jehle, "Fiction and the Making of Modern Orthodoxy 1857-1890: Orthodoxy and the Quest for the German-Jewish Novel," Jonathan M. Hess, "A Nationalsim of Small Things: Jewish Autonomy in Late Habsburg Austria," David Rechter, "German-Jewish Female Intellectuals and the Recovery of German-Jewish Heritage in the 1940s and 1950s," Hannah-Villette Dalby, "Germania and the Anti-Jewish Riots in Germany and Russia, 1881-1882," Sonja Weinberg, "'Every True Friend of the Fatherland': Gustav Schmoller ad the 'Jewish Question', 1916-1917," Erik Grimmer-Solem, "The Most Cruel Cut of All? The Campaign Against Jewish Ritual Salughter in Fin-de-Siecle Switzerland and Germany," John M. Efron, "The Banning of Jewish Ritual Slaughter in Switzerland," Beatrix Mesmer, "The Swiss and the Jews: Two Special Cases?" Jonathan Steinberg, "Mac Goldsmith and the Modernization of British Industry (1936-1982)," Gerhard Wolf, "'Conversations about taking our own lives - oh, a poor expression for a forced deed in hopeless circumstances!' Suicide among German Jews 1933-1943," Christine Hartig, "The Representation of the Holocasut in the British Propoganda Campaign directed at the German Public, 1938-1945," Stephanie Seul. Bibliography for 2006.
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